Word Ferret was founded in 2022 by Ryoma and Gina Collia.

 
Ryoma has almost 40 years' global sales and marketing experience. He has held senior sales and marketing positions, including Global VP Sales and Marketing, Head of Commercial, and Head of Business Consulting. Ryoma has helped transform an almost bankrupt business into a market leader, regularly signed seven and eight-figure SaaS contracts with several of the largest companies in the world, led top-performing sales teams as a player/coach, and worked with governments and global investors. As a copywriter, speaker, subject matter expert, and coach, he specialises in technology, supply chain, and life sciences. Communication has been at the heart of his success.